If the kinetic energy of $O_2$ gas is $4.0 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$,its $RMS$ speed in $cm \ s^{-1}$ is

  • A
    $5.0 \times 10^2$
  • B
    $5.0 \times 10^3$
  • C
    $5.0 \times 10^4$
  • D
    $5.0 \times 10^5$

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